What is the cheapest way to get from Schenectady to New York Penn Station?

The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to New York Penn Station is to bus via New York, NY - Midtown which costs $21 - $26 and takes 3h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Schenectady to New York Penn Station?

The fastest way to get from Schenectady to New York Penn Station is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $29 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Schenectady and New York Penn Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Schenectady and arriving at New York, NY - Midtown. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Schenectady and New York Penn Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Schenectady and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Schenectady to New York Penn Station?

The distance between Schenectady and New York Penn Station is 165 miles. The road distance is 161 miles.

How do I travel from Schenectady to New York Penn Station without a car?

The best way to get from Schenectady to New York Penn Station without a car is to bus via New York, NY - Midtown which takes 3h 10m and costs $21 - $26.

How long does it take to get from Schenectady to New York Penn Station?

The bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Midtown takes 3h 5m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Schenectady to New York Penn Station bus from?

Schenectady to New York Penn Station bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), depart from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway.

Where do I catch the Schenectady to New York Penn Station train from?

Schenectady to New York Penn Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.

Train or bus from Schenectady to New York Penn Station?

The best way to get from Schenectady to New York Penn Station is to bus via New York, NY - Midtown which takes 3h 10m and costs $21 - $26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $28 - $130 and takes 3h 24m.

Where does the Schenectady to New York Penn Station bus arrive?

Schenectady to New York Penn Station bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), arrive at Albany Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Schenectady to New York Penn Station train arrive?

Schenectady to New York Penn Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Schenectady to New York Penn Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to New York Penn Station is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Schenectady to New York Penn Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Schenectady to New York Penn Station?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Schenectady to New York Penn Station?

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Schenectady to New York Penn Station - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Schenectady to New York Penn Station by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train

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Bus via New York, NY - Midtown
best
1. Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - MidtownNyc / ...
3h 10m
$21–26
Train
1. Take the train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
3h 24m
$28–130
Drive 160.1 mi
1. Drive from Schenectady to New York Penn Station160.1 mi
2h 58m
$30–43
Line 370 bus, fly, train
1. Take the bus from 604 State St to Rt 7 & Ronald Dr
2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)ALB - LGA
3. Take the train from Woodside to New York Penn Station
3h 43m
$235–610
Bus
1. Take the bus from Schenectady to Midtown - 400 8th AveSchenectady
3h 48m
$35
Train via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
3h 52m
$55–193
Line 905 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Albany Bus Terminal905
2. Take the bus from Albany to New YorkAdt 287 / ...
4h 52m
$30–112

Schenectady to New York Penn Station by train

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3h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 164.3 mi
Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and New York Penn Station, NY, USA?

Fox Bus operates a bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Midtown every 4 hours. Tickets cost $21–26 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $55–130 and the journey takes 3h 24m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.

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